Litigation Lawyer

Litigation Lawyer – Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either our Suffolk or Essex offices.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms.

Fantastic company benefits include:

Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus
Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones.

About the role:

As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution.
Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service.
Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care.

About you:

As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community.

About Ellisons:

Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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